 These roses under my window make no reference to former roses or to better ones; they are for what they are ; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose ; it is perfect in every moment of its existence.  Essays: First Series - Page 75by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 396 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 504 pages
...reference to former roses or to better ones; they are for what they are ; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose...satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 302 pages
...reference to former roses or to better ones; they are for what they are; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose; it is perfect iu every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts; in the full-blown... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1879 - 304 pages
...reference to former roses or to better ones ; they are for what they are ; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose...satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1900 - 356 pages
...reference to former roses or to better ones ; they are for what they are ; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose...satisfied and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 350 pages
...reference to former roses or to better ones ; they are for what they are ; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose...satisfied and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. But man postpones !^ or rememhers-Khe does not live in the present, but _^sdtb<feverted eye laments... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 356 pages
...reference to former roses or to better ones ; they are for what they are ; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose...flower there is no more ; in the leafless root there is «o less. Its nature is satisfied and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. But man postpones or... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 648 pages
...reference to former roses or to better ones ; they are for what they are ; they exist with God to-day. m jts existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts ; in the full-blown flower there is... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 356 pages
...reference to former roses or to better ones ; they are for what they are ; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose...satisfied and it satisfies nature in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers ; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the... | |
 | 1885 - 222 pages
...no reference to former roses or better ones; they are for what they are; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose;...satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 402 pages
...reference to former roses or to better ones ; they are for what they are ; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose...is no more ; in the leafless root there is no less. Jts nature is satisfied, and it satisfies nature, in all moments alike. But man postpones or remembers... | |
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